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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 368 · 40 questions
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The method (Cost price is 100%): Profit = SP − CP; loss = CP − SP. Profit % = profit ÷ CP × 100 (same for loss %). SP = CP × (100 + profit%) ÷ 100, or CP × (100 − loss%) ÷ 100. CP from SP: CP = SP × 100 ÷ (100 + profit%) or SP × 100 ÷ (100 − loss%).

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  1. 1.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹64. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹660 and sells it for ₹858. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹380 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹2730, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹522, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1738. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2093, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹45, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1533. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹2408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2058. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1272. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹820 and sells it for ₹410. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹2156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 2000
  2. 20
  3. 30
  4. 330
  5. 25
  6. 600
  7. 1820
  8. 580
  9. 780
  10. 1640
  11. 10
  12. 1820
  13. 60
  14. 308
  15. 960
  16. 928
  17. 380
  18. 5
  19. 1840
  20. 396
  21. 1720
  22. 1800
  23. 10
  24. 1848
  25. 5
  26. 300
  27. 20
  28. 1660
  29. 840
  30. 1380
  31. 1512
  32. 40
  33. 2340
  34. 20
  35. 50
  36. 60
  37. 160
  38. 1960
  39. 600
  40. 30

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